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people walking outside a de beers store
Retail

De Beers, the business that coined ‘diamonds are forever,’ is pivoting to jewelry retail ahead of spinoff from Anglo American

By
June 5, 2024
Al Cook, chief executive officer of De Beers Plc
Retail

De Beers ditches lab-grown diamonds and shifts focus to natural stones, as it looks beyond mining giant Anglo

By Thomas Biesheuvel and Bloomberg
June 4, 2024
A copper mine.
Finance

Hopes of a 10-year EV transition are an ‘irrational’ pipe dreams because we don’t have enough battery materials—opening up a single copper mine takes 23 years

By
May 30, 2024
person standing next to a drill machine
Finance

Mining giant Anglo American hopes selling De Beers will fend off takeover bids after BHP’s $43 billion offer—but it might do the opposite

By
May 14, 2024
Joe Biden speaking at a podium.
Tech

Chinese-backed crypto firm banned from Wyoming land plot and forced to dump equipment possibly capable of ‘espionage activities,’ says President Biden

By Fatima Hussein, Zeke Miller and The Associated Press
May 13, 2024
Publicly traded Bitcoin mining firm Stronghold may sell itself in wake of latest ‘halving’
Companies

Publicly traded Bitcoin mining firm Stronghold may sell itself in wake of latest ‘halving’

By
May 2, 2024
BHP proposes deal to buy Anglo American in $39 billion mining mega-merger
Finance

BHP proposes deal to buy Anglo American in $39 billion mining mega-merger

By Thomas Biesheuvel, Dinesh Nair, Crystal Tse and Bloomberg
April 25, 2024
Biden administration moves to let conservation groups rent government-owned land just like oil, ranching and mining companies do
Environment

Biden administration moves to let conservation groups rent government-owned land just like oil, ranching and mining companies do

By Matthew Brown and The Associated Press
April 19, 2024
Move over, TikTok: Does Chinese ownership of Bitcoin mining present a security threat to the U.S.?
Newsletters

Move over, TikTok: Does Chinese ownership of Bitcoin mining present a security threat to the U.S.?

By
March 20, 2024
Left-for-dead uranium mines are being revived as prices soar, countries eye nuclear power to address climate change
Environment

Left-for-dead uranium mines are being revived as prices soar, countries eye nuclear power to address climate change

By Jacob Lorinc, Maria Clara Cobo and Bloomberg
March 3, 2024
Employees in a copper mine in Chile.
Commentary

Skill shortages are one of industry’s biggest problems. AI is the solution

By
January 30, 2024
Norway just opened an area bigger than Ecuador to deep-sea mining activities—a move that could hurt the environment while helping EV makers
Environment

Norway just opened an area bigger than Ecuador to deep-sea mining activities—a move that could hurt the environment while helping EV makers

By Todd Woody and Bloomberg
January 13, 2024
Tesla rival BYD and other battery giants are betting on sodium for EVs and energy storage—and challenging the dominance of lithium-ion
Tech

Tesla rival BYD and other battery giants are betting on sodium for EVs and energy storage—and challenging the dominance of lithium-ion

By Eddie Spence, Annie Lee and Bloomberg
November 26, 2023
Workers issue nickel ore in the furnace process .

Electric-vehicle batteries need nickel, and Indonesia has the biggest reserves. Now it wants a partnership with U.S., and the Biden admin is listening

By Trevor Hunnicutt, Ernest Scheyder and Reuters
November 12, 2023
The diamond industry is coping with a 20% price drop and worries Gen Z isn’t all that interested in its stones
Finance

The diamond industry is coping with a 20% price drop and worries Gen Z isn’t all that interested in its stones

By Thomas Biesheuvel and Bloomberg
November 11, 2023

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